Mechanism of action of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins
The selectivity of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins is determined both by the toxin structure and by factors inherent to the insect. These toxins contain distinct domains that appear to be functionally important in toxin binding to protein receptors in the midgut of susceptible insects, and the subsequ...
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
1995-02-01
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| Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761995000100016 |